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9-Letter Words Starting With OSSI

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With OSSI

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words Starting With OSSI 5 words

How common is OSSI at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 nine-letter words that start with OSSI. They average 13 points and the best is OSSIFYING (16 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
13
out of 16 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
A
20% of words

Most common last letters

  • a 20%
  • e 20%
  • g 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie20%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with OSSI

o 1s 1s 1i 1f 4y 4i 1n 1g 2

O 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + F 4 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

ossifying

Form of ossify

  1. verbbecome bony“The tissue ossified”
  2. verbmake rigid and set into a conventional pattern“rigidify the training schedule”
  3. verbcause to become hard and bony“The disease ossified the tissue”
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How many nine-letter words that start with OSSI are there?

There are 5 nine-letter words that start with OSSI in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with OSSI?

OSSIFYING is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OSSIFRAGE (13), OSSIFRAGA (13), OSSIFIERS (12).

Which rare nine-letter words that start with OSSI score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include OSSIFRAGA (13), OSSIFIERS (12), OSSICULAR (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.